RHENISH MISSION ORDINANCE

RHENISH MISSION ORDINANCE

Rhenish Mission.

No. 19 of 1887

An Ordinance to enable the Trustees of The Rhenish Missionary
Society to sell and dispose of certain Leasehold property
within the Colony of Hongkong.

[31st May, 1887.]

WHEREAS by an Indenture of Crown Lease, dated the 21st day of rreamtAe.
February, 1877, and made between Her Most Gracious Majesty
(.queen VICTORIA Of the one part, and CHRISTIAN WILHELM LOUIS and
WILHI:LM HEINRICH DILTHEY as trustees of the I1henish Missionary
Society of the other part, for the considerations in the said Lease men-
tioned Her said Majesty demised, leased, and to farm let unto the said
CHRISTIAN WILHELM LOUIS and WILlIELM HE I~IzICIi DILTHEY their execu-
tors, administrators and assigns, all that piece or parcel of ,round
situate,
lying and being at Victoria, in the Island of Hongkong, in the said Inden-
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ture of Lease particularly described and registered in the Land Office as
Inland Lot 1To. 24, together with all easements, profits, commodities and
appurtenances whatsoever thereto helonging, except and always reserved
as in the said Crown Lease is excepted and reserved, to hold the said
piece
or parcel of'!,,-round and premises thereby demised with their and every
of
their ahlmrtena.nces unto the said tJIIRISTtAN WILHELVI LOLLS and
WILIiELIi
HI;IITI;ICH DIr.rHEY their executors, administrators and assigns from the
25th of December, 1858, for the term of 999 years from thence nest emsuin;

at the yearly Crown rent therein mentioned and subject to the covenants

and conditio3.is therein containcr_l. And whereas the said lot is now
vested or purported to ue vested in the Reverend FERDINAND WILHELM
DIETIZTCIi formerly of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, but now of-
the City of 'I'un --Iil.tn in the Kwonb-'I1Llna province in the empire of
(china, Missionary, and the Reverend EwzANurL GL,N-XHR, formerly of
Victoria aforesaid, but nom of Euh-Wing is the same province, Missionary,
as trustees for the said Rhenish Missionary Society. And whereas it is
anceriuin whether the said FERDINAND WILIILT,:~ DIETIi,ICII and
EINZb1ANUEr..
Cxlt:N.A1IlI as such trustees as aforesaid have sufficient power to sell
of
dispose of the said lot so as to hive a marketable title thereto. And
whereas it is expedient in order to remove such uncertainty that the said
premises should be vested in the said FERDINAND WILIJELAI DIETRICH
and EwzANUrM GENW -IIt, their executors and administrators with power
of sale : Ire it therefore enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, ,with the
advice of the Legislative Council thereof', as follows:-

F. AV'. Dnr,. 1. r111 that piece or parcel of bfouncl situate lying 'and
being at
TRICK and, E, r

GE to ~~ lctoria in the Colony of ff ongkong, and registered in the Land
Office
as Inland Lot No. 24, together with all easements profits commodities
and appurtenances whatsoever thereto belonging (except and always
reserved as in the (urONl1 Lease thereof is excepted and reserved) shall
vest 111 the said FEIiDIVTAND WILHELm DIETRICH and.EMDZANUI:L GENAHR
their executors and administrators, upon trust to sell the said piece or
parcel. of ground and premises either together, or in pamels, and either
by public auction, of private contract, and either with . or without
special
conditions relative to title or otherwise with power to buy in,the said
premises, of any part thereof at any sale by auction or to rescind or vary
any contract for the sale thereof, and to resell the premises which shall.
lie so bought in or the contract for the sale whereof shall be so
rescinded,
and with power also to execute assurances, give effectual receipts and:
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discliai~es to the purchaser or purchasers thereof for the purchase
moneys,
so that such purchaser or purchasers shall riot be bound to see to the
application thereof, and ,enerally to do all other acts and thins
necessary
for completing the said sale. Provided nevertheless th:7t the moneys
which shall arise from any such sale as aforesaid after haying and
retaining
thereout the costs and expenses attending srach sale shall be held by tile
said FERDINAND `VILIUMM DITTRICA and Emi.IA\ULL GI:N!11HR, or other
the trustees or trustee for the tithe bein of the said Rbenish Missionary
Society-, in trList for the said Rhenish Missionary Society.
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Preamble.
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F. W. DIETRICH and E. GENAHR to be trustees.
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Preamble.
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F. W. DIETRICH and E. GENAHR to be trustees.
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